Word: weaponeering
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...believe that the U.S. should join in Red China trade. Leader of the pro-trade forces is Chicago Industrialist Clarence Randall, chairman of the Council on Foreign Economic Policy. Among his most potent arguments, as Ike summarized it at his press conference: "Trade in itself is the greatest weapon in the hands of a diplomat." Ike's chief economic adviser, Gabriel Hauge, sympathizes with the Randall view. There are also followers of this line of reasoning within the State Department itself; e.g., Under Secretary of State Christian Herter and Deputy Under Secretary Douglas Dillon accept it, at least...
...weapon in their research is DNA (desoxyribonucleic acid), a complex chemical found in the nuclei of cells and believed to be concerned with heredity. From the Centre de Recherches sur les Macromollécules at Strasbourg, Professor Benoit and Father Leroy secured a supply of DNA extracted from the genitals of Khaki-Campbell ducks, which are smallish birds with brown bodies and greenish-black beaks. Then they bought from a reliable dealer nine new-hatched female ducklings and three males of the Pekin breed, which is larger and creamy white, with an orange bill...
...nation last winter for votes for a straight Communist ticket, a prince of the church who threw away the Vatican rule book in his dealings with the state. He is also the embodiment of the fervent faith of more than 27 million Poles. Wielding that faith as a moral weapon, Wyszynski has forced from Wladyslaw Gomulka's government a degree of religious freedom and recognition for his church undreamed of anywhere else in the Communist world. Today the cardinal and the commissar lean on each other in a breathtakingly precarious balancing act. protecting each other against extremists in both...
...MISSILE CONTRACT is in works for production of Boeing's ramjet Bomarc ground-to-air weapon. Order will use funds originally planned for additional Lockheed F-104 fighters...
...Texas legislature last week two senators turned the South's prime weapon against civil-rights legislation, the filibuster, to a novel use. Up from the lower house swept a rash of school segregation bills, and in an effort to stop them the protesting pair put on the longest filibuster in Texas history...